Yesterday, the Town of Southborough shared some unfortunate news. Our new Town Planner is hitting the road. Read the full article → from Southborough hiring (again) for new Town Planner
Southborough hiring (again) for new Town Planner
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Ski & Snowboarding: New & used sale – Sunday; Kids rec programs registration opens Monday
Southborough Rec has posted information on this year’s ski & snowboarding programs for kids grades 3-8. Just in time, Assabet has announced their annual sale allowing you to buy or sell new/used ski and snowboard clothing and gear. Read the full article → from Ski & Snowboarding: New & used sale – Sunday; Kids rec programs registration opens Monday
Important meeting on Historic District – November 9
An important step in Southborough’s effort to adopt a National Historic District is coming up soon.
Members of the the Historical Commission are hoping residents will come out in support of the initiative on November 9th. It’s also a great time to get any questions you have answered. Read the full article → from Important meeting on Historic District – November 9
Neary Tennis Courts ready for play
Southborough Recreation is happy to share that the Neary Courts are resurfaced and have features making them better than ever for community use. Read the full article → from Neary Tennis Courts ready for play
Southborough job listings: Bartender, Host, Food Runner & Busser; Town Planner (Updated)
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Bartender, Host, Food Runner & Busser; Town Planner (Updated)
ZBA still considering Park Central appeals; continued to 11/3
The Zoning Board of Appeals opened appeal hearings on the Building Inspector’s ruling on Park Central Use Variance. A continued hearing will be held on November 3rd. In advance, the board is receiving written legal arguments from appellants and defense to bolster their cases. Read the full article → from ZBA still considering Park Central appeals; continued to 11/3
Discussion of implication of recreational marijuana on community – Wednesday night
A “discussion” forum is being held tomorrow night. The topic “The Implications of Recreational Marijuana Legalization For Our Children and
Communities”. Read the full article → from Discussion of implication of recreational marijuana on community – Wednesday night
Why flags are at half staff: October 25, 2016
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff in honor of SSG Sean Christopher O’Connell, U.S. Army 379th Engineer Company, of Rockland, MA. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: October 25, 2016
This week in sports: Golf at Division 1 Tournament; T-Hawks Football headed to playoffs?
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Golf at Division 1 Tournament; T-Hawks Football headed to playoffs?
The week in government: Public Safety on St. Mark’s Golf Course; Park Central at ConComm
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Public Safety on St. Mark’s Golf Course; Park Central at ConComm
Moderator had indicated to Main St opponents he would accept motion to combine articles
It appears that the Town Moderator led Main Street opponents to believe that they would be allowed to ask voters to present their case at Town Meeting before a vote on Article 4. Read the full article → from Moderator had indicated to Main St opponents he would accept motion to combine articles
St. Mark’s shares golf course deed
St. Mark’s provided backup to the Town’s assertion that the 60 acre golf course could be developed if voters don’t agree to purchase it. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s shares golf course deed
Town releases plans for land deal with St. Mark’s; Golf course original gift may not prevent development
This week, the Board of Selectmen shared more details on a proposed deal to swap land for a future Public Safety Building. And, according to an earlier press release*, rumors of the St. Mark’s Golf Restriction may be incorrect or exaggerated. Read the full article → from Town releases plans for land deal with St. Mark’s; Golf course original gift may not prevent development
Obituary: Mary L. (Ferris) Rhodes, 58
Mary L. (Ferris) Rhodes, 58, of Southborough, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016 in her home, surrounded by her loving family, after a long illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: Mary L. (Ferris) Rhodes, 58